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Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808617

Small strap buckle, missing tongue (removed during conservation). Frame notched for tongue to rest. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar). Tongue was likely iron and wrapped around pin.

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Coppery alloy single frame strap buckle.

Coppery alloy single frame strap buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808727

Strap buckle with tapered pin (strap bar), missing tongue, and broken frame. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar). Tongue was likely iron and wrapped around pin.

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Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Small copper alloy single frame strap buckle.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1808828

Retains a small portion of wrought iron tongue that is wrapped around pin. Frame notched for tongue to rest. Frame extends slightly past pin (strap bar).

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Double frame copper alloy strap buckle with lozenge and trefoil decoration.

Double frame copper alloy strap buckle with lozenge and trefoil decoration.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1817261

"Spectacle" buckle, missing tongue or plate. Flat profile. Identical to buckle no. 402 dating to 1550-1650, page 65 in Whitehead 1996 "Buckles 1250-1800". Pin cast with buckle frame.

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Double framed copper alloy strap buckle with iron tongue and shell decoration.

Double framed copper alloy strap buckle with iron tongue and shell decoration.

Copper/Copper Alloy | Object #: 1817306

"Spectacle" buckle with flat profile and iron tongue. Non-matching shell decoration on each end of frame and concave scalloped knop above and below pin terminal. Similar to buckle 431, dating to 1550-1650, page 69 in Whitehead 1996 "Buckles 1250-1800". Identical to buckle dr...

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Iron single frame rectangular utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron single frame rectangular utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron | Object #: 1819436

No evidence of having pin. Tongue likely would have looped around shorter axis of frame.

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Iron square single framed utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron square single framed utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron | Object #: 1819438

Tongue loops around shorter axis of frame.

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Iron rectangular single framed utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron rectangular single framed utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron | Object #: 1819439

Conserved, but in poor condition. Tongue looped around longer axis of frame.

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Iron single frame utilitarian buckle with looped tongue, unidentifiable shape.

Iron single frame utilitarian buckle with looped tongue, unidentifiable shape.

Iron | Object #: 1819440

Heavily corroded. Either rectangular or D-frame. Broken into 3 pieces.

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Iron single frame utilitarian buckle.

Iron single frame utilitarian buckle.

Iron | Object #: 1819442

Heavily corroded. Tongue has broken off. Likely looped around longer frame axis.

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Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1819447

In poor condition. Missing tongue that would loop around straight axis of frame.

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Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron single D-frame utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1819449

Heavily corroded. Missing tongue that would have wrapped around straight axis of frame.

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Iron single frame square utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron single frame square utilitarian buckle with looped tongue.

Iron | Object #: 1819450

Appears that tongue is piercing iron sheeting of some kind. Heavily corroded. Tongue loops around longer axis of frame.

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Double frame iron utilitarian buckle with single prong.

Double frame iron utilitarian buckle with single prong.

Iron | Object #: 1825120

Heavily corroded. 1/2 of buckle frame. Measurements taken on thick corrosion.

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Iron utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1825712

Heavily corroded. Incomplete. Single (?) frame buckle.

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Iron D-shape utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron D-shape utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1828284

Iron D-shape frame buckle, no tongue. Poor condition.

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D-shape iron utilitarian buckle frame.

D-shape iron utilitarian buckle frame.

Iron | Object #: 1832972

In poor condition. Missing tongue. D-shape single frame iron util. buckle. May have once had plate- pin has piece of metal looped around frame that may have once connected body of plate to buckle.

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